Namibia international rankings
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Namibia population
Rank143
Population2 413 643
Population, % of world0.032
DateJuly 1, 2018
SourceOfficial projection
United Nations, 2018
Namibia area size
Rank34
Total in km2825 615
Land in km2823 290
Water in km22 425
% water0.120
United Nations, 2018
Namibia murders rank
Rank26
Rate17.140
Count388
Year2 012
SourceNP/INTP
United Nations, 2017
Namibia suicide rate
Both sexes rank56
Both sexes11.500
Male rank42
Male19.400
Female rank76
Female4.900
World Health Organization, 2016
Namibia Human Development Index
Rank129
Rank changeSteady
Index0.647
Index changeIncrease 0,002
United Nations, 2018
Namibia corruption rank
Rank53
Shore52
Change −1
Transparency International, 2016
Namibia poverty rate
Comments
Data refer to 2013.
Data refer to 2013.Multidimensional poverty index (MPI)0.183
Population in multidimensional poverty, intensity of deprivation (%)45.100
Population in multidimensional poverty, headcount (%)40.600
Population in severe multidimensional poverty (%)12.900
United Nations, 2018
Namibia refugee population rate
Rank80
Refugees by country of origin, thousands1.400
United Nations, 2017
Namibia population median age
Median age, years21
United Nations, 2015
Namibia prison population rate
Prison population per 100000295
Prison population total7 400
CommentsData refer to 2016. Approximately.
Data refer to 2016. Approximately.Institute For Criminal Policy Research, 2018
Namibia urban population
Urban population, %49
United Nations, 2017
Namibia Gender Inequality Index
Rank115
Gender Inequality Index0.472
United Nations, 2017
Namibia income inequality Gini index
Rank2
Income inequality Gini index61
World Bank, 2018
Namibia Education index
Rank106
Education index0.571
United Nations, 2018
Namibia life expectancy
Rank106
Life expectancy, years64.800
Female life expectancy, years67.700
Male life expectancy, years61.800
Life expectancy index0.551
United Nations, 2017
Namibia mean years of schooling
Rank61
Mean years of schooling, years6.800
Mean years of schooling female, years7.200
Mean years of schooling male, years6.600
United Nations, 2017
Namibia unemployment rate
Rank7
Unemployment, % of labour force23.300
Female to male ratio1.140
International Labour Organization, 2017
Economy
Namibia research and development expenditure
Research and development expenditure, % of GDP0.300
World Bank, 2018
Namibia current health expenditure
Current health expenditure, % of GDP8.900
World Health Organization, 2018
Technology
Namibia internet users
Rank137
Internet Usage1 347 418
Penetration, %51
Miniwatts Marketing Group, 2019
Namibia mobile phone subscriptions
Rank142
Number of mobile phone subscriptions2 759 293
Subscriptions per 100 people112.700
ITU, 2018